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Elevator system with messaging for automated maintenance

US9580276B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 14, 2011
Grant dateFeb 28, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B5/0025
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An exemplary elevator system includes a controller that is configured to determine a condition of at least one elevator system component. A message transceiver is coupled with the controller. The message transceiver is configured to send a notification message to a remotely located mobile station that includes an indication of the condition determined by the controller. The message transceiver is configured to receive a response message from the remotely located mobile station that indicates how the controller can address the determined condition.

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